Fire danger period nears
The official fire danger period will begin in Wyndham, Melton, Hume and Whittlesea on Monday.
The fire danger period will begin at 1am in...
A new dining experience
Part of Watton Street will be transformed into an alfresco dining precinct on the weekend, with food available from 15 different venues.
Wyndham council’s West...
Male allies standing up with women
The photo of AFLW star Tayla Harris's famous airborne kick, at first attracting trolls and now immortalised with a bronze statue, is a prime...
Grants to aid recovery
Two schools in Werribee will receive funding to deliver upgrades under the state government’s Minor Capital Works Fund.
Werribee MP Tim Pallas last week announced...
Pokies bid rejected by VCAT
Plans for a $56 million entertainment venue in Truganina, which would have included 80 gaming machines, have been knocked back by the Victorian Civil...
New spin on cocktail business
It’s laundry delivered with a cherry on top.
A western suburbs bar and laundromat have teamed up to deliver freshly-laundered clothes together with cocktails.
Seddon’s Lay...
My Wyndham: Carmel Filippone
Carmel Filippone, who has been a chartered accountant for more than 20 years, lives and works in Williams Landing. She chats with Alesha Capone.
You...
Out & about
Summer days are here and Werribee residents are enjoying some more new-found freedom as Victoria heads towards a COVIDSafe summer. Star Weekly photographer Damjan...
Out of this world project
Pupils at a Point Cook school will track how wattle seeds grow after they have been sent into outer space, as part of a...
Pair jailed for Truganina assault
Two young adults, who bashed a man unconscious after he came to their assistance following a Truganina car crash, have been sentenced to six...
New train services on track
The state government will introduce 60 new train services for the Werribee line, including 50 which will start or end at Laverton station.
Ten of...
Woman arrested after Point Cook fire
A 46-year-old woman has been charged with murder and arson causing death after a Point Cook fire, in which a couple and their infant...
Pair sought over car theft
Police are seeking public assistance to identify two men after a car theft in Tarneit which occurred Wednesday, October 7.
At approximately 8pm, two men...
Suspicious grassfire in Truganina
Around 50 firefighters attended a suspicious grass and scrub fire in Truganina yesterday.
The Hoppers Crossing Fire Brigade, along with a Mount Cottrell Group Field...
Road, rail disruptions
Residents of the west have been advised to factor in extra travel time this summer as work on Victoria’s Big Build continues into the...